Oil City youths injured in fogbound bridge crash
Charles J. Wood, 21, longtime Oil City High football star, and Ramage Jr., 21, were injured when their auto crashed into French Creek bridge near Corry during fog. Wood suffered severe facial injuries and possible skull fracture, Ramage had head injuries but survived. Jack Paulson and Merle Sample aided the wounded to Corry hospital.
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Charles J. Wood
H. M. Wood
Oil City
Oil City High Chop
Finchey Lace Road
Hue
Corry Hospital
Hope
Wood
Ramage, Jr
Findley Lake
French Creek
Ramage
Corry
Jack Paulson
Merle Sample
Avenlene
Riley
Lny
Ford
Ol City High Chino
United Natural Gay Company
Graf Zeppelin Aims for European Coast After Eastward Flight
Graf Zeppelin nears Europe on its round the world flight with favorable tail winds boosting speed. The airship, carrying 22 passengers and 40 crew, reports position 41 20 north 45 05 west, 1600 miles from New York, while weather forecasts predict continued brisk tailwinds and mostly fair skies.
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United Press
Boston
New York
Europe
Lakehurst
Dr. Briedrichshafen
Germany
Ly Atlantic
Air Voyagers
Grat
United States “Navy
New Loris
Hugo Wek‘ener
Washington
United States
Naval Radio
Cape Elizabeth
Charlestown
Grut
Nordeich
Graf
Azores
Hebener
Sriedrichshafens
More Arrests in Union Case Involving Miss Braden
Four additional arrests tied to the death of Carolyn Braden, 21, of Clarington after a fatal hospital operation. Assistant DA Jeffey Sobel said hospital proprietor Elizabeth Selule, 40, pleaded guilty to performing the lethal procedure and is held without bail. Four suspects from Upton City are expected to be taken into custody.
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Carolyn Braden
Clarington
Union City Hospital
Leve Wade
Jeffey Sobel
Elizabeth Selule
Sobel
Upton City
Three Held After Bold Bank Robbery in Minnesota
Three youths and a gunman were captured at Zimmerman after they robbed the First National Bank of about $7,200 in Blk River Minnesota. A pursuing patrolman exchange fire, wounding one robber, as officers closed in two hours after the robbery. Authorities recovered most of the loot and continue investigations.
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Blk River
Minn
Aug
Sid
Mik River Mirst
Zimmerman
Tar
Wise
Hearings Set on Each Murder Charge in Harrisburg
Samuel Red Crane charged with the murders of Miss Della Luter and John D. Oren will face separate hearings in the office of Mayor Hoverter on August 14. Hearings will precede a month of death of the stats and the highway department stenographer case, with presentations to the grand jury planned for September 16.
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Harrisburg
Smmuel
Red Crane
Della Luter
John D. Oren
Washington Street
Ant
Hoverter
Adigunt
Highway Department
Bradford Mayor Fails To See President In Blue Law Fight
Bradford Pa mayor Spencer M Delloller who spoke to the Rotary Club left Washington after failing to meet President Hoover regarding opposition to Sunday blue laws. White House aides said the president’s nonmeeting should not be seen as a refusal to engage the issue. In separate news, Myrie Bevan 26 of Niles Ohio drowned at Hill's bathing beach on the Neshannock Creek after only a few minutes in shallow water.
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Bradford
Rotary Club
Washington Dispatch
DeGolier
Spencer “M. Delloller
Washington
Hoover
the Nations Association
DeGotlier
Bishop Cannon
Canon Chase
Mr. Bowley
Tuk
White House
New Castle
Myrie Bevan
Niles, O
Hill
Neshannock Creek
Burglary Attempt Foiled At Hammond Elevator Office
Burglars battered the safe door and smashed the combination but failed to gain entry at the Hammond Elevator Company offices. The safe contents remained intact when Mr Hammond discovered the attempted break in this morning. Police suspect local thieves, with the entry likely made from the warehouse prior to Thursday’s closing.
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Hammond Eievator Company
Hammond
Uhievel
Noted Women Fliers in Cross Country Derby
SANTA MONICA Calif Aug 9 Twenty young women will race for about 25000 in prizes in the annual aeronautical meet the women s derby with starts from Clover Field in nine days they hope to fly from Santa Monica to Cleveland Thea Rago, Ruth Elder Amelia Earhart Bobbie Trout and Mabel Greason are among entrants Seven overnight stops are planned Heavy and light plane classes share 8000 in prizes Additional prizes may be awarded by towns and a Jap prize may cover entrant expenses The race begins Sunday August 18 at 2 pm from Clover Field and ends around August 26 in Cleveland
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United Press
Santa Monica
Calif
Prisse
Clover Field
Monal Aeronautical
Sants Monica
Cleveland
Ruth Elder
Atlan 4Tic
Amelia Earhart
Thea Ragohe
Bobbie Trout
Mabel Greason
Ustences
Clover Pield
Cleve
Lightning Kills Fifteen in Galicia Storm
A severe storm in eastern Galicia left fifteen people dead and the town of Stanislaus reported completely underwater amid widespread flooding and damage. Rescue crews continued to assess the scene as weather conditions eased.
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Galicia
United Press Berlin
Stanislaus
One Man Killed Seven Hurt In Tanker Blast
Bayonne New Jersey Aug 3 A tanker explosion aboard the William B Rockefeller at Standard Oil pier 6 left one man dead and seven injured. The blast hurled flames across Kill Van Kull and into Essex County, Staten Island, prompting mass panic as rescuers pulled crew from the water and rushed to Staten Island Hospital. Identified dead is John Ward watchman for a shipping protective association believed blown from deck by the first explosion.
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United Press
Bayonne
N. 1
William B. Rockefeller
Pier 6
Standard Oil Company
Essex County
New Jersey
New Brighton
Staten Island
St. George
Staten Island Hospital
Tugd
New York City
Zophar Milla
Staten, Island
John Ward
Shipping Protective Association
Elellera Deck
US Seizes Packet Betey Anb on Ohio River
The Betey Anb packet boat, once beaten by the packet Tom Greene on the Ohio, is now in the United States Marshal’s possession. Deputy Joe H. Trons reported serving a writ to the watchman Ben Sayre, per the court. A claim of 1524.99 dollars plus interest from March 1 1927 was filed by Ayer and Ford Tin Company of Paducah Ky for merchandise delivered to the boat.
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United Prean
Pittsburgh
Parket
Tom Greene
Ohio River
United States
J. C. McGregor
Joe H. Trons
Ben Sayre
Admiralty
Ayer and Ford Tin Company
lPadiscan, Ky
Quiz suspect in murder of gang leader Monastero
Pittsburgh August reports detectives continued questioning Joseph Pangallo alias Ghost, held on murder charges in the death of Steve Monastero and brother Samuel. Pangallo, tied to the Monastero gang's bootlegging operation, denies knowledge of the killing amid links to 68 past Allegheny County slayings. The case ties Luigi Lamentodola to former lieutenant roles and notes prior shootings and life threats in a gang war.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Joseph Pangallo
Kees Rotits
Steve Monastero
Monastero
Samuel Monastero
St. John’s Hospital
Pangatio
Grost
Allegheny County
Monistéro
Panaila
Luigi Lamendola
Pangald
Monasters
Lamendola
Sam Manastero
Steven
Nei Marie
Corry First Aid Team Wins Erie Competition Cup
The Corry office of the Associated Gas and Electric Company captured first place in a regional first aid contest at Waldameer Park in Erie. Led by captain J Roscoe Dearing the team defeated others from plants across the northwest region to earn a trip to Bedford Springs for the state championship.
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Corry
Associated Gas and Electric Eye System
Erie
Frst
Te Corry
Associated Gas and Electric Company
J. Roscoe Dearing
Waldameer
Five Best Radio Entreatments and Network Listings
Radio listings outline programs across networks NBC CBS and WOR with times from 8:00 to 10:00 EDT. Shows include Citiey Service hour True stariow Philco hour Light upeta gems and Armstrong Quakers with station and network pairings noted.
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WEAP
NBC
WOR
CBS
True Stariow
WIZ
Philco
W4z
Armstrong Quakers
Erie gang suspect held as search for bodies continues
Police and Erie officers scour the countryside west of Erie seeking the missing Cuzzale and Boccio amid reports linking Ralph Saraceno to the bootlegging ring. Suspects held in eastern Pennsylvania and a warrant to search Debs Sorenson’s farm near Spencer School House aim to locate bodies and motives cited include racketeering and rival roadhouse clashes.
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Corry
Saraceno
Anthony Cuzzale
Ralph
Butch” Boceio
Erie
Ralph Saracéno
Butler
Cuzzali
Bocuio
Easteen
Debs Sorensoo
Spence School House
State Wish Hatchery
Saracenas
Cumealo
Boccio
Littlough
Butlee
Guezala
Boncio
Clarion
Trie Polta| Stmck
Louis Scalise
Cuzzalo
Bocolo
State Hatchery
Boone
Curzalo
Bocciu
Sarkcene
Tipton
Brown
Plannigun
Ruppers
Burg
Soakiseater
Jour-nal
Ion
Clie Lipton
Sorenson
Cuxzalo
Bocefo
Spring Creel
Eric Aienie
Altoid
Scalise
Boccia
Detect Stalise
Twe
Hatchery
Sorensat Farm
New York
Sariteng
Gana
Shetianfioah
Pennsylvania
Eile Frem Penmsylvania
Meman
Hig
Joe
Casa Andi Ag
Eric Mien
Casalo
Botcio
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Graf Zeppelin
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Fox
Ridge
Alr& Speed
Roosevelt
United States Linds
Union City
DE Golier
Thea Rasche
Bobby Trout
Los Angeles
Miles
Inj Wall
U.S
Harry Walt
Washington, D.C
Buffalo
Irs. W. HL
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